#1 of 2 #1 news movie of August 2012
2012 · Drama, History
$38.5K worldwide · 87% of the chart's total
$38.5K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
News box office · August 2012
News Box Office, August 2012: Top-Grossing Releases
Death by China (2012) is the highest-grossing news movie released in August 2012, with $38.5K worldwide, ahead of Sushi: The Global Catch (2012) at $5.8K. 2 news films released in August 2012 report a worldwide gross, $44.2K in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.
- August 2012 releases with a gross
- 2
- combined worldwide
- $44.2K
- Death by China (2012), the #1
- $38.5K
- earned in the US & Canada
- 100%
#1 of 2 The chart
Every News Release of August 2012, Ranked by Worldwide Gross
Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in August 2012.
- 1 Aug 24, 2012 US and Canada: $38.5K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $38.5K
- 2
Aug 3, 2012 US and Canada: $5.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $5.8K
Archive
News Box Office in 2012, Month by Month
The months of 2012 with their totals: September leads with $47.4M, led by Switch (2012).
- January $44.9K #1 The Pruitt-Igoe Myth (2012)
- February $132.1K #1 How to Start a Revolution (2012)
- March No grosses
- April $5.5K #1 Booker's Place: A Mississippi Story (2012)
- May No grosses
- June No grosses
- July $1.2K #1 Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (2012)
- August $44.2K #1 Death by China (2012)
- September $47.4M #1 Switch (2012)
- October $148.9K #1 Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare (2012)
- November No grosses
- December No grosses
FAQ
News Box Office August 2012: Questions & Answers
The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 2 films as the chart.
What is the highest-grossing news movie in August 2012?
Death by China (2012) leads with $38.5K worldwide, $38.5K of it in the US & Canada. Next come Sushi: The Global Catch (2012) at $5.8K.
How much did news movies released in August 2012 earn?
2 news films released in August 2012 report a worldwide gross, $44.2K in all, or $22.1K per film on average.
How many news movies released in August 2012 made $1 billion?
None. The biggest, Death by China (2012), earned $38.5K.
How is the August 2012 news box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?
Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in August 2012. The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.
How often is the August 2012 news box office chart updated?
Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.